Australian cricketer Marnus Labuschagne tweeted an image of one in all his baggage luggage stuffed with espresso luggage on Monday forward of the Australian crew touring to India for the upcoming Border-Gavaskar four-match Test collection.
“Just a few kilos of coffee on the way 🇮🇳☕️🏏 guess how many bags?” the 28-year-old wrote.
Earlier this month, Labuschagne had stated that he appears to be like ahead to partaking in a “lovely game of chess” with Ravichandran Ashwin in the course of the Test tour of India subsequent month after making vital modifications in his recreation to counter the ace spinner. can’t do.
Australia, who haven’t gained a Test collection in India since 2004, will play 4 Tests in Nagpur (9–13 February), New Delhi (17–21 February), Dharamsala (1–5 March) and Ahmedabad (9–March). 13).
Labuschagne was dismissed twice by Ashwin at the same time as he emerged because the main run-scorer within the 2020–21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia with 426 runs at a mean of 53.25.
Just going just a few kilos of espresso 🇮🇳☕️🏏
guess what number of luggage? https://t.co/jH5IY3bqhj pic.twitter.com/bmkVrbxWjE
– Marnus Labuschagne (@marnus3cricket) January 29, 2023
“I have made some changes in my game because of what I have heard about Ashwin and the way he bowls at me,” Labushen was quoted as saying by cricket.com.au.
“I’ve tailored my recreation to thwart a few of his concepts and strategies. It’s going to be a stunning recreation of chess and I can not anticipate it.” The 28-year-old stated that he began making ready for the India tour proper after the 2020-21 house collection.
The four-Test collection additionally assumes significance as it would determine table-toppers Australia’s opponents within the last of the World Test Championship last in June forward of England within the Ashes.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
